Star Watch: Finding stars via the Big Dipper
Bob Drieslein
April 25, 2023
We can use the Big Dipper to find other stars in a different part of the sky. The attached drawing may help make this a little clearer.
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Indiana Fishing Report – April 20, 2023
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 2023
The bite in this area is just starting to resume after being disrupted by waves/wind/rain over the past 10 days or so.
Nature Smart: Coastal skimming bird
Stan Tekiela
April 18, 2023
When it comes to birds, it’s all about the bill. You know, the bill or beak. The bills of birds is what truly makes birds unique.
Backyard and Beyond: Where is spring?
Val Cunningham
April 18, 2023
It almost seems as if the natural world is holding its breath, just waiting for winter to loosen its grip on our region.
Indiana Fishing Report – April 14, 2023
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
April 14, 2023
DNR biologists doing some survey work in this spot turned up some nice walleye, northern pike up to 38 inches, several 10-plus-pound channel catfish, crappies up to 15 inches, along with quality largemouth bass and
Star Watch: The Reason for the Seasons
Bob Drieslein
April 11, 2023
Some people think it’s because the Earth’s orbit around the Sun is elliptical, and that when we’re closer to the Sun (perihelion) it’s warmer, and when we’re farther away (aphelion) it’s colder.
